NBA

Toronto Raptors at New Orleans Pelicans

· National Basketball Association
25-17, 12-8 Away

vs

10-33, 7-18 Home
Regular Season Series

Series starts 3/11

Matchup Prediction

Pelicans: 44.2%
Raptors: 55.8%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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W1 Streak W1
112.1 Points Against 122.2
7-3 Last Ten Games 2-8
113.9 Points Per Game 114.9
47 Field Goal % 46
34 Three Point % 34
43.2 Rebounds Per Game 43.5
29.4 Assists Per Game 24.8
4.5 Blocks Per Game 4.4
8.5 Steals Per Game 8.9
0.7 Team Turnovers Per Game 1.0
13.8 Total Turnovers Per Game 14.7
New Orleans Pelicans New Orleans Pelicans Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Herbert Jones, F Out Jan 15
Jose Alvarado, G Out Jan 12
Dejounte Murray, G Out Jan 7
Toronto Raptors Toronto Raptors Injuries
NAME, POS STATUS DATE
Garrett Temple, G Day-To-Day Jan 16
Immanuel Quickley, G Day-To-Day Jan 16
Sandro Mamukelashvili, F Day-To-Day Jan 16
Jamison Battle, F Out Jan 16
Ja'Kobe Walter, G Out Jan 15

Raptors Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ CHA W 97-96
@ BOS L 125-117
vs PHI W 116-115 OT
vs PHI L 115-102
@ IND W 115-101

Pelicans Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ ATL L 117-100
@ WSH W 128-107
@ ORL L 128-118
vs DEN L 122-116
vs BKN W 116-113

Game Information

Smoothie King Center

Location: New Orleans, LA
Capacity:

2025-26 Atlantic Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
Boston 25 15 .625 - W1
New York 25 16 .610 0.5 L2
Toronto 25 17 .595 1 W1
Philadelphia 22 17 .564 2.5 L1
Brooklyn 11 27 .289 13 L5

2025-26 Southwest Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
San Antonio 28 13 .683 - W1
Houston 23 15 .605 3.5 L1
Memphis 17 23 .425 10.5 L1
Dallas 16 26 .381 12.5 W1
New Orleans 10 33 .233 19 W1
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